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Mike Simmons-Gessesse
IL Senate District 7
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Healthcare 95Social Services & Welfare 66Government Operations & Budget 60Criminal Justice & Policing 56Education 43Civil Rights & Liberties 41Transportation & Infrastructure 35Environment & Energy 32Housing 32Economy & Taxes 25Labor & Employment 17Technology & Privacy 16Banking & Finance 10Agriculture 7Elections & Voting 5Immigration 5Other 4Veterans Affairs 4Defense & Military 3Gun Policy 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL Senate District 7 current
Illinois |
Democratic | Feb 6, 2021 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (207 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 2857 — VEH CD-FRONT PLATE HOLDER | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2857 — VEH CD-FRONT PLATE HOLDER | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3465 — CONSTRUCTION-SANITARY REQS | Not voting | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3087 — SWIMMING FACILITY-LICENSE | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3383 — EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PATHOGENS | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2782 — SUDDEN DEATH IN EPILEPSY | Not voting | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2790 — IDPH-LUNG CANCER SCREENING | Not voting | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 571 — MUSCULAR DYS AWARENESS MONTH | Not voting | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2774 — SANITARY FOOD PREPARATION | Not voting | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3005 — IDOT-MECHANIC WORKFORCE GOALS | Yea | Oct 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3005 — IDOT-MECHANIC WORKFORCE GOALS | Yea | Oct 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 377 — TSWS AWARENESS DAY | Yea | Oct 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 396 — GENETIC COUNSELOR DAY | Yea | Oct 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2075 — CYCLE RIDER SAFETY-VARIOUS | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2987 — WAREHOUSE TORNADO PREPAREDNESS | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 453 — EMPLOYMENT-TECH | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3638 — WORK TRANSPARENCY-CONFIDENTIAL | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 73 — BABY FOODS-TOXIC HEAVY METALS | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 189 — SWIMMING POOL-EQUIPMENT | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3309 — EDU LABOR RELATIONS-NOTICE | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2327 — EMPLOYMENT-TECH | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1814 — DPH-AMNIOTIC FLUID EMBOLISM | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1941 — VEH CD-FLASHING LIGHTS | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2970 — SCH CD-REMOVE/DISMISS TEACHERS | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2987 — WAREHOUSE TORNADO PREPAREDNESS | Yea | May 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (94 as lead sponsor)
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SR 825
IL · —
MEMORIAL-M. SIEMER/A.J. BARKS
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SR 824
IL · —
MEMORIAL-RACHEL GANSNER
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SB 3678
IL · —
BAN PRICE COORDINATION-RENT
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SB 2927
IL · —
DCEO-AI IMPACT STUDY
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SB 2809
IL · —
OPERATION MIDWAY BLITZ RECOVRY
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SB 3571
IL · —
WARN ACT-AI LAYOFFS
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HJR 52
IL · —
PERSON-CENTERED MENTAL HEALTH
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SB 2109
IL · —
PROBATE DISCOVER ASSISTS
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HB 1862
IL · —
DHS-EMERGENCY HOUSING PGRAM
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SB 1969
IL · —
IHDA-DHS-SOCIAL SERVICES STAFF
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